Professional Director of Case Management with over 18 years experience in a variety of hospital settings. A skilled problem solver and self-starter with an orientation towards goal achievement and outcomes assessment. Effective communication and leadership skills with the ability to influence and motivate teams to perform at their highest level
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Case Management
Holy Cross Jordan Valley
3580 W. 9000 S. West Jordan, Utah
08.2023 - Current
Holy Cross Jordan Valley West I 3460 S. 4155 W. West Valley, Utah
Holy Cross Mountain Point I 3000 Triumph Blvd, Lehi, Utah
Work closely with physicians, ancillary team, patient's and families to promote best possible outcomes
Directly oversee case management at Holy Cross Jordan Valley, Holy Cross Jordan Valley West and Holy Cross Mountain Point
Focus on quality and appropriate admission determination, including close coordination with medical staff
Work on Streamlining, standardizing and implementing case management processes and techniques to maximize revenue cycle.
Leveraging case management tools and conflict management techniques to help interdisciplinary teams achieve optimal outcomes.
Managed and monitor program activities and evaluated quality for improvement recommendations.
Director of Case Management
Holy Cross Salt Lake
1050 E. South Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah
08.2008 - 07.2023
Work closely with physicians, ancillary team, patient's and families to promote best possible outcomes
Focus on quality and appropriate admission determination, including close coordination with medical staff
Directly oversee case management at Holy Cross-Salt Lake and Holy Cross-Mountain Point
Streamlined, standardized and implemented case management processes and techniques to maximize revenue cycle.
Recruited by Regional CFO to lead and manage the case management department 's care coordination and utilization management staff and functions at Holy Cross-Mountain Point
Streamlined, standardized and implemented case management processes and techniques to maximize revenue cycle.
Decreased % of observation from 38% to 17% within 30 days
Successful implementation of daily interdisciplinary rounds and quarterly utilization review meetings
Decrease in LOS variance to -0.5
JOC's with top payors to discuss denials, resources and UR
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, UT
12.2004
Skills
Self-motivated
Mentored numerous case managers who have become successful directors within the system